CoreVest Finance’s latest earnings call hinted at expanding partnerships with property management firms. Market watchers see this as a catalyst for enhanced borrower retention, potentially boosting net income margins by 1–2% over the next two quarters. Lwowski added, however, that HouseCanary’s data shows a big shift in the mid-sized SFR market segment (those controlling 50 to 99 SFR properties), whose numbers have dwindled from around 700 in 2021 to fewer than 300 this year. For the second time this year, Redwood Trust , a real estate investment trust that specializes in buying and securitizing jumbo mortgages , is growing its real estate investor loan business through an acquisition. CoreVest Finance’s strategic focus on non-owner-occupied residential loans has increased market share in the investor housing segment. Industry forecasts imply this niche will grow 4–5% annually through